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Background Inpatient psychiatric care is unpopular and expensive, and development and evaluation of alternatives is a long-standing policy and research priority around the world.
Christian Dalton-Locke +20 more
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Are crisis resolution teams toxic? [PDF]
I read with interest the paper by Forbes et al ,[1][1] which investigated the impact of a crisis resolution service. I am intrigued by their finding that the introduction of the crisis service was followed by an unexpected increase in the absolute numbers of patients detained under the Mental ...
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Background In the UK, acute mental healthcare is provided by in-patient wards and crisis resolution teams. Readmission to acute care following discharge is common. Acute day units (ADUs) are also provided in some areas.
David P. J. Osborn +10 more
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Outcomes of crises before and after introduction of a crisis resolution team [PDF]
BackgroundCrisis resolution teams (CRTs) are being introduced throughout England, but their evidence base is limited.AimsTo compare outcomes of crises before and after introduction of a CRT.MethodA new methodology was developed for identification and operational definition of crises.
Sonia, Johnson +8 more
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Community-Based Mental Health Care in Britain
Community mental health care in the UK was established by two influential mental health acts (MHAs). The 1930 MHA legislated for voluntary admissions and outpatient clinics.
Tom Burns
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Background Internationally, intensive psychiatric home treatment has been increasingly implemented as a community-based alternative to inpatient admission.
Julian Schwarz +6 more
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Background Crisis resolution teams (CRTs) can provide effective home-based treatment for acute mental health crises, although critical ingredients of the model have not been clearly identified, and implementation has been inconsistent. In order to inform
Nicola Morant +13 more
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Background Crisis resolution and home treatment (CRHT) is one of the more recent modes of delivering acute mental health care in the community. The objective of the study was to describe the standardizations and variations in the CRHT teams in Norway in ...
Eklund Marthe +3 more
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Decision-making in crisis resolution and home treatment teams: The AWARE framework [PDF]
Aims and methodThe aim of the study is to improve patient safety by identifying factors influencing gatekeeping decisions by crisis resolution and home treatment teams. A theoretical sampling method was used to recruit clinicians. Semi-structured interviews to elicit various aspects of clinical decision-making were carried out.
Lombardo, Chiara +5 more
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Family involvement, patient safety and suicide prevention in mental healthcare: ethnographic study
Background Family involvement has been identified as a key aspect of clinical practice that may help to prevent suicide. Aims To investigate how families can be effectively involved in supporting a patient accessing crisis mental health services ...
Louise S. Gorman +7 more
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